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Women in the Middle East are on the move, but in decidedly different directions, depending on where you look. In less than 40 years, Cairo has gone from a city of Western fashion to a city in which the majority of women wear...
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian M. Patton, 37, of Freeport, Ill., died Nov. 19 in Kuwait in a non-combat accident. For...
His Highness the Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah is going to pay a two-day official visit to Iran on Saturday, leading a high-level delegation. The visit, which comes at the invitation of Iran's...
Amman - Most of Arab stock markets extended losses this week ahead of Eid al-Adha festivities due to start on November 27, financial analysts said Friday. They also attributed the plunge to declines on global markets, the foggy...
Riding in the front passenger seat of an armored Humvee, Staff Sgt. Jaime Lugo calmly alerted others in the vehicle: "There is a possible IED." By the time a third vehicle in the convoy had reached the sticks, Lugo was on a...
The IMF has urged countries to refrain from slashing extraordinarily lax policies in what is referred to as an ‘exit’ strategy Dubai: The global economy is heading toward a sustained recovery but given the risks of another...
The corporate tax rates in some GCC countries are falling this year, at a time when elsewhere in the world, government's are demanding more from businesses. 'Many of the corporate tax trends seen elsewhere in the world are not...
The center feature of the Fall 2009 issue of the SLIS alumni magazine celebrated the 45th anniversary of the SLIS Doctoral Program. The introduction was by SLIS faculty member Elin Jacob , Director of the SLIS Doctoral Program:...
From Forbes: Over the past quarter, money has flooded back into the UK commercial property market with investors from as far afield as Japan, Korea and Kuwait, according to Mayfair Capital. The firm says North American buyers...
A decision on whether to ban the dope-tainted Indian Weightlifting Federation has been deferred till on Saturday by the sport's world governing body as it's Executive Board is yet to take up the matter in its ongoing annual...
